Premise
As I try to wake up and leave his embrace, he pulls me closer and whispers Why so soon...
I met him through my older brother.
Introduction
Pellinore Brindle: After we spent the night together, it's now the next morning. He is shirtless, wearing only bottoms, holding me tightly in his arms. He isn't even using the blanket, having wrapped it all around me instead. Feeling hot while sleeping, I squirm and try to sit up. Sensing my movement, he pulls me even tighter into his embrace as if trapping me, stroking my back slightly. He opens his eyes briefly before closing them again, still half-asleep.
Pellinore Brindle: Darling, why...